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I ['aʊtlaɪn]1) (of object) contorno m., sagoma f.; (of house, mountain, face) profilo m.2) art. (sketch) abbozzo m., schizzo m.3) (of plan, policy) linee f.pl. generali, punti m.pl. essenziali; (of essay) (sketchy) abbozzo m.; (structured) schema m.in outline — grosso modo, a grandi linee
II ['aʊtlaɪn]"An Outline of World History" — "Lineamenti di storia mondiale"
1) (give general summary of) descrivere a grandi linee [aims, motives]; abbozzare, delineare [ plan]2) (draw round) tracciare il contorno di [eye, picture]* * *1. noun1) (the line forming, or showing, the outer edge of something: He drew the outline of the face first, then added the features.) contorno2) (a short description of the main details of a plan etc: Don't tell me the whole story, just give me an outline.) punti essenziali2. verb(to draw or give the outline of.) delineare* * *I ['aʊtlaɪn]1) (of object) contorno m., sagoma f.; (of house, mountain, face) profilo m.2) art. (sketch) abbozzo m., schizzo m.3) (of plan, policy) linee f.pl. generali, punti m.pl. essenziali; (of essay) (sketchy) abbozzo m.; (structured) schema m.in outline — grosso modo, a grandi linee
II ['aʊtlaɪn]"An Outline of World History" — "Lineamenti di storia mondiale"
1) (give general summary of) descrivere a grandi linee [aims, motives]; abbozzare, delineare [ plan]2) (draw round) tracciare il contorno di [eye, picture] -
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I [skweə(r)]1) (in town) piazza f.; (in barracks) piazzale m.2) (four-sided shape) quadrato m.; (in board game, crossword) casella f.; (of glass, linoleum) piastrella f., mattonella f.3) mat. (second power) quadrato m.4) tecn. (instrument) squadra f.5) colloq. (conventional person) inquadrato m. (-a)6) on the square colloq. onesto••II [skweə(r)]to be out of square — essere fuori squadra, fuori posto
1) (right-angled) [shape, box, jaw, shoulders] quadrato; (correctly aligned) allineato, dritto2) mat. metrol. [mile, metre, etc.] quadrato, quadro3) fig. (level, quits)to be (all) square — [ accounts] essere in regola; [ teams] essere pari
4) (honest) [person, transaction] onestoto give sb. a square deal — riservare a qcn. un trattamento onesto
5) colloq. (boring) palloso, inquadratoIII [skweə(r)]square-faced — col volto quadrato, con la faccia quadrata
IV [skweə(r)]to look sb. square in the eye — guardare qcn. dritto negli occhi
1) (make right-angled) squadrare [stone, timber, corner, end]2) mat. elevare al quadrato, alla seconda [ number]4) sportsquare the score, the series — pareggiare
5) (persuade) occuparsi di, sistemare [ person]; (bribe) corrompere, comprare [ person]I have problems squareing this with my beliefs — non riesco a conciliare tutto questo con i miei principi
•* * *[skweə] 1. noun1) (a four-sided two-dimensional figure with all sides equal in length and all angles right angles.) quadrato2) (something in the shape of this.) quadrato3) (an open place in a town, with the buildings round it.) piazza4) (the resulting number when a number is multiplied by itself: 3 × 3, or 32 = 9, so 9 is the square of 3.) quadrato2. adjective1) (having the shape of a square or right angle: I need a square piece of paper; He has a short, square body / a square chin.) quadrato2) ((of business dealings, scores in games etc) level, even, fairly balanced etc: If I pay you an extra $5 shall we be (all) square?; Their scores are (all) square (= equal).) giusto, equo, in parità3) (measuring a particular amount on all four sides: This piece of wood is two metres square.) quadrato4) (old-fashioned: square ideas about clothes.) antiquato3. adverb1) (at right angles, or in a square shape: The carpet is not cut square with the corner.) (ad angolo retto)2) (firmly and directly: She hit him square on the point of the chin.) proprio4. verb1) (to give a square shape to or make square.) squadrare2) (to settle, pay etc (an account, debt etc): I must square my account with you.) regolare3) (to (cause to) fit or agree: His story doesn't square with the facts.) quadrare4) (to multiply a number by itself: Two squared is four.) elevare al quadrato•- squared- squarely
- square centimetre
- metre
- square root
- fair and square
- go back to square one
- a square deal* * *I [skweə(r)]1) (in town) piazza f.; (in barracks) piazzale m.2) (four-sided shape) quadrato m.; (in board game, crossword) casella f.; (of glass, linoleum) piastrella f., mattonella f.3) mat. (second power) quadrato m.4) tecn. (instrument) squadra f.5) colloq. (conventional person) inquadrato m. (-a)6) on the square colloq. onesto••II [skweə(r)]to be out of square — essere fuori squadra, fuori posto
1) (right-angled) [shape, box, jaw, shoulders] quadrato; (correctly aligned) allineato, dritto2) mat. metrol. [mile, metre, etc.] quadrato, quadro3) fig. (level, quits)to be (all) square — [ accounts] essere in regola; [ teams] essere pari
4) (honest) [person, transaction] onestoto give sb. a square deal — riservare a qcn. un trattamento onesto
5) colloq. (boring) palloso, inquadratoIII [skweə(r)]square-faced — col volto quadrato, con la faccia quadrata
IV [skweə(r)]to look sb. square in the eye — guardare qcn. dritto negli occhi
1) (make right-angled) squadrare [stone, timber, corner, end]2) mat. elevare al quadrato, alla seconda [ number]4) sportsquare the score, the series — pareggiare
5) (persuade) occuparsi di, sistemare [ person]; (bribe) corrompere, comprare [ person]I have problems squareing this with my beliefs — non riesco a conciliare tutto questo con i miei principi
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